Saltpan Point
Saltpan Point is a locality in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Saltpan Point is situated nearby to the locality Gartbreck, as well as near the village Port Charlotte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Indaal Lighthouse and Museum of Islay Life.
Loch Indaal Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Indaal Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles west of Saltpan Point.
Museum of Islay Life
Museum
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Museum of Islay Life is situated 2 miles west of Saltpan Point.
Kilarrow Parish Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilarrow Church is a Church of Scotland parish church, overlooking and serving Bowmore on the island of Islay. The "Round Church", as it is often known, was built in 1767. Kilarrow Parish Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Saltpan Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Charlotte and Bruichladdich.
Port Charlotte
Village
Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Charlotte is a village on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It was founded in 1828. In 1991 it had a population of 350. On 24 September 1828 the foundation stone of the pier was laid at a fete attended by 4,000 of Walter Frederick Campbell's tenants. Port Charlotte is situated 1½ miles west of Saltpan Point.
Bruichladdich
Village
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruichladdich is a village, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Saltpan Point.
Bowmore
Town
Photo: Fakirbakir, Public domain.
Bowmore is a small town on the Scottish island of Islay, situated on the banks of the sea loch, Loch Indaal. It serves as administrative capital of the island, and gives its name to the noted Bowmore distillery producing Bowmore single malt scotch whisky. Bowmore is situated 2 miles northeast of Saltpan Point.
Saltpan Point
- Type: Locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.74017° or 55° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.33298° or 6° 19′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7MPMR8+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3692776741OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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